gift
A2Frequent NGSL-2UK /ɡɪft/US /ɡɪft/
Meaning
noun
a thing that you give to somebody, especially on a special occasion or to say thank you
“to give/receive a gift”
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“What I want to talk to you about today is the difference between gifts and choices.”
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“They come in bearing gifts, gold, frankincense and myrrh.”
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“Now, I am not dull enough to suppose that, because you are young, gifted, and well-educated, you have never known hardbreak-- hardship or heartache.”
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